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20GB Olympus mrobe MR-500i

Olympus m:robe MR-500i (20 GB) MP3 Player

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Apple iPod touch 4th Generation Black (8 GB) MP3 Player

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Product Description
Olympus Imaging Corporation (President: Hiroshi Komiya) is pleased to announce its entry into the portable hard disk drive music player business with the introduction of m:robe brand... More
Olympus Imaging Corporation (President: Hiroshi Komiya) is pleased to announce its entry into the portable hard disk drive music player business with the introduction of m:robe brand products that offer a totally new way of enjoying music. The first m:robe series products to be offered are MR-500i and MR-100 HDD music players. With these and other m:robe series products to be released in the future, Olympus is offering consumers a new music-oriented lifestyle and a convenient new way to carry their favorite music and images with them wherever they go. Less
With its curved design, iPod touch is now a mere 7.2 millimeters thin. Its engineered glass front and stainless steel back feel sleek and smooth in your hand. Turn it on, and you're... More
With its curved design, iPod touch is now a mere 7.2 millimeters thin. Its engineered glass front and stainless steel back feel sleek and smooth in your hand. Turn it on, and you're instantly blown away by the brilliant Retina display. iPod touch is the perfect combination of stunning design and and excellent technology — brilliant from the outside in. Less
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Key Features   
Number of Songs   5000 2000
Usage Music Music • Video • Recording • Photo Viewing • Gaming / Apps • Internet
Interface   USB 2.0 USB 2.0 • Wi-Fi • Bluetooth
Screen Size 3.7 inch 3.5 inch
Main Storage Type Hard Drive Built-in Memory
Operating System - Apple iOS
Storage Capacity   20 GB 8 GB
Audio Capabilities   
Signal to Noise Ratio 75 dB -
WMA Bit-Rate 32 kbps - 192 kbps -
Audio Format   MP3 • WMA MP3 • WAV • AAC • MP3 VBR • AIFF • Audible
MP3 Bit-Rate   8 kbps - 320 kbps 8 kbps - 320 kbps
Frequency Respone - 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz
Video Capabilities   
Video Format   - MPEG-4 • AVI • MJPG
Screen   
On Screen Display   ID3 Tag Info • Battery Level • Playlist / Table of Contents • Play Mode • Elapsed Time ID3 Tag Info • Battery Level • USB Connection • Playlist / Table of Contents • Play Mode • Elapsed Time • Recharging
Other Features   
Additional Features   Built-In Digital Camera Built-In Digital Camera • Video Recorder
Brand Olympus Apple
Power Supply   
Power Source Internal Battery Rechargeable via USB cable • Internal Battery
Battery Life Up to 12 Hours Up to 40 Hours
Battery Type - Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
Dimensions   
Height 7.6 cm 11.2 cm
Width 11.1 cm 5.8 cm
Weight 7.4 oz. 3.56 oz.
Depth 0.84 in. 0.28 in.
Weight and Size - Widescreen
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year -
Miscellaneous   
Release Date January, 2005 September, 2010
UPC - 885909394845
Product ID 22983200 102216816
Family Line m:robe iPod touch
Product MPN   
MPN m:robe MR-500 MC540LL
 
Consumer Reviews
20GB Olympus mrobe MR-500i
Olympus m:robe MR-500i (20 GB) MP3 Player
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Black iPod Touch 8 GB
Apple iPod touch 4th Generation Black (8 GB) MP3 Player
From $169.99

Product Review Summary

3.7
Based on 7 user reviews
71% recommend this product
5 stars
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Pros
  • None Yet
Cons
  • None Yet
Good For
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Consumer Reviews

13

M:Robe Vs. IPOD

bypinkpccna Aug 16, 2008
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros touch screen, camera, 20 gig internal memory, all the accessories it came with.
Cons lags and the software. picture quality.
Recommended it? Yes

My fiance' bought this mp3 player for me for Christmas. I wanted an mp3 player so bad and looked at all the available ones out there and this one caught my eye.

Compared to the IPOD its has a smaller internal memory, but unlike the IPOD it has a digital camera built in. The camera is... Read full review »

2

Great product, Bad software

byunclewilly123 Nov 28, 2005
7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Good price, Cool accessories, lots of storage, looks sweet, multifunctional, touch...
Cons m:trip software that comes with it, customer support, loads slow
Recommended it? No

I recently purchased this product cuz it looks cool and has a camera and mp3 player for a great price. It looks great, came with a ton of cool acessories (remote, carrying case, video cable for connecting to TV) and the price was great. Then i tried to put some music on it. The software that comes... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.6
Based on 89 user reviews
93% recommend this product
5 stars
61
4 stars
22
3 stars
1
2 stars
3
1 star
1
Pros
  • Easy to Use (8)
  • Simple Setup (8)
  • Compact (7)
  • Great Design (7)
  • Nice Screen (7)
  • Quality Construction (6)
  • Long Battery Life (4)
  • Adequate Storage (4)
  • touch screen (4)
  • tons of apps (3)
Cons
  • None (5)
  • A little Pricey (2)
  • No Wi-Fi (1)
  • Short Battery Life (1)
  • Lacks features (1)
  • Camera only (1)
  • Same as 3G (1)
  • Bad Sound (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (10)
  • Travel (8)
  • Gifts (8)
  • Working Out (8)
  • Men (6)
  • Runners (5)
  • Music (3)
  • Movies Music (3)
  • Women (3)
  • Home (2)
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Consumer Reviews

67

Apple Ipod Touch 4th Generation (iTouch)

bybigmacvswhoppe Jul 11, 2011
21 Helpfuls 22 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fast Proccessor<br>High Resolution<br>Multitasking<br>Dual Camera's
Cons No Camera Flash<br>No GPS chip
Recommended it? Yes

I bought the Apple iPod Touch 4G to replace my old and existing 2G.  The 2G was a great machine and served me well, but with only 8GB of storage capacity my song library was becoming very limited and I knew it was time for an upgrade.  It also didn’t bug me that the 4G was better... Read full review »

16

4th Generation Apple iPod touch (8GB) MP3 Player

byrichard1983 Aug 27, 2011
19 Helpfuls 20 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Worth every penny, camera, FaceTime, HD recording, HD picture, slim design
Cons GPS only with WiFi, no flash on cameras, earphones
Recommended it? Yes

LOOK AND DESIGN

     As it has been for years now, the iPod touch continues to be at the top of the game when it comes to relative design and beauty. It is slim once again and actually lighter now. The weight of the phone has dropped from 115g to 101g. It now has rounded... Read full review »

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